CVE-2018-5715 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting in SugarCRM allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via query string parameters, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-5715?
CVE-2018-5715 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sugarcrm Sugarcrm, published on 16 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
phprint.php in SugarCRM 3.5.1 has XSS via a parameter name in the query string (aka a $key variable).
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5715?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sugarcrm Sugarcrm.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5715?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5715 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2018-5715 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-5715 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Sugarcrm Sugarcrm
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pjvj-269f-47qx.